Edgar Zanella Alvarenga is an Italian seasoned software engineer and data scientist with over two decades of diverse technical expertise.

Throughout his career, he has successfully bridged the worlds of technology, journalism, and art through different projects. His portfolio spans data-driven journalism initiatives, immersive digital art installations, and collaborative data science research with multiple academic institutions.

Edgar Zanella Alvarenga

Basic information

Name
Edgar Zanella Alvarenga
Title
Data scientist
Expertise
Data journalism
Country
Italy
City
Genoa

Supported projects

The Fossil Fuel Ties of Medical Research

  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Healthcare

BERLIN / LONDON - The team of journalists investigated the financial ties between the fossil fuel industry and medical research. The data analysis reveals over 180 medical articles published in the last six years acknowledging funding and 1000 featuring authors affiliated with fossil fuel companies.